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Ashok Kumar (born Kumudlal Ganguly; 13 October 1911 – 10 December 2001), was an Indian actor who attained iconic status in Indian cinema. He was considered the first big star of Hindi cinema as well as the first lead actor to play an anti-hero.
Himanshu Rai was the person who gave him his first break and forced him to enter the cinema world as an actor. Ashok Kumar with Himanshu Rai. With his superb singing and charismatic performance, he became the first hero in the Indian Film Industry whose film “Kismet, 1943” crossed one crore amount at the box office.
- Sanjay, Ashok Kumar, Dadamoni
- Kumudlal Kunjilal Ganguly
Actor: Mahal. The Grandfather & Great Custodian of Indian Motion Pictures! Ashok Kumar was one of India's most famous actors for over half a century, from before independence to the cusp of the new millennia!
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- Bhagalpur, Bengal Presidency, British India
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- Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Ashok Kumar was an Indian actor who was active from 1934 to 1997. He was regarded as one of the greatest actor of his era.
YearTitleRole2013Usman Bhai1997Kapoor1997Mr. Kapoor (Daddu)1996Prince Arjun SinghAshok Kumar. Actor: Mahal. The Grandfather & Great Custodian of Indian Motion Pictures! Ashok Kumar was one of India's most famous actors for over half a century, from before independence to the cusp of the new millennia!
- October 13, 1911
- December 10, 2001
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Oct 12, 2020 · On the occasion of his birth anniversary, we bring out a list of some of Ashok Kumar's best movies down the ages.
Ashok Kumar (13 October 1911 - 10 December 2001), born Kumudlal Ganguly in Bhagalpur, Bengal attained iconic status in Indian cinema. The Government of India honoured him with the Dadasaheb...
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